May 10, 2015 at 5:23 PM

Attention of Delhi government has been drawn towards motivated reports in a section of media about reasons for its decision to relieve an officer from the additional charge of member secretary of Delhi Dialogue Commission, who was on deputation from the central government.

January 18, 2015 at 5:36 PM

In another major setback for Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal, his former MLA and rebel from party Vinod Kumar Binny has officially joined the BJP. Certainly it will be another major setback for AAP which is all set to challenge BJP in the coming Delhi Assembly Election.

October 19, 2014 at 3:21 PM

May 3, 2012 at 12:22 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The capital witnessed a sunny and slightly warm Thursday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 21.4 degrees, three notches below average. The met department has forecast a scorching day ahead.

May 3, 2012 at 10:54 AM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Summer means dressing up in white or beige cotton clothes with minimal accessories. But fashion experts say it creates a boring look and suggest shoes, bags and jewellery in orange, fluorescent green, red and other vibrant colours to enhance the style quotient this season.

May 2, 2012 at 7:50 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal Wednesday expressed "deep concern" over the recent incidents of alleged discrimination against students from Northeastern states.

May 2, 2012 at 7:04 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Delhi had a clear, bright day Wednesday though the maximum temperature still remained a notch below normal at 37.7 degrees Celsius. The minimum temperature had dipped even lower -- four notches below normal -- to 20.5 degrees Celsius.

May 2, 2012 at 1:54 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Two and three-wheeler major Bajaj Auto Wednesday reported a four percent increase in its total sales, including exports, in April at 381,590 units from 367,309 units sold in the corresponding month of last year.

May 2, 2012 at 12:33 PM

May 2, 2012 at 10:58 AM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Telecom service provider Bharti Airtel Wednesday reported a 28 percent decline in net income at Rs.1,006 crore for the quarter ended March 31 against Rs.1,401 crore during the like period of the previous financial year.

May 2, 2012 at 10:18 AM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) It was a warm, sunny morning in the capital Wednesday with the minimum temperature settling at 20.5 degrees Celsius, four notches below the average for the season. The met department forecast a cloudy day ahead.

May 2, 2012 at 1:38 AM

Jaipur, May 1 (IANS) Virender Sehwag smashed a recording-breaking fifth consecutive fifty to help Delhi Daredevils breeze past Rajasthan Royals by six wickets in the Indian Premier League here Tuesday.

May 1, 2012 at 7:14 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The month of May started on a warm note as the mercury shot up to 36 degrees, three notches above average, Tuesday. The met department has forecast a further increase in temperature Wednesday.

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): Britain's Prince Andrew, who is on a week-long tour of India since Sunday, Tuesday visited the northeastern state of Nagaland where he paid homage to martyred soldiers at a World War II cemetery in capital Kohima, sources said.

May 1, 2012 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Automobile major Tata Motors Tuesday reported a decline of 7 percent in its total sales including exports in April which stood at 60,086 units from 64,383 units sold in the corresponding period of last year.

May 1, 2012 at 9:54 AM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Delhi woke up to a bright, sunny morning Tuesday with the minimum temperature settling three notches below average at 21 degrees Celsius. The met department said there could be clouds towards the evening.

April 30, 2012 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Vodafone India Monday said the telecom regulator's proposal to replace its 900MHz with an 1800MHz network will cost an additional Rs.10,000 crore to the firm which will be passed on to consumers.

April 30, 2012 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Bollywood's first superstar Rajesh Khanna, who recently had a health scare, is back in action with his first television ad and says he is "delighted to reconnect with fans once again".

April 30, 2012 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) BIG RTL, a television joint venture between Reliance Broadcast Network and RTL Group, is set to launch first action entertainment channel Thrill and promises to treat the audiences with world class daring, electrifying and international adventurous shows dubbed in Hindi.

April 30, 2012 at 12:12 PM

April 30, 2012 at 10:42 AM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) It was a cool Monday morning in the capital Monday with the minimum temperature three notches below average at 20.9 degrees Celsius. The met department has forecast a warm day ahead.

April 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM

April 29, 2012 at 10:50 AM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) It was a sunny morning in the capital Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 20.7 degrees Celsius, four notches below the average for the season. The met department has forecast a warm day ahead.

April 28, 2012 at 10:26 AM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) It was a warm and sunny Saturday morning in the capital with the minimum temperature settling at 21.3 degrees Celsius, three notches below average for the season. The met department has forecast light rain in the evening.

April 27, 2012 at 8:58 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) To reach out to minority votes ahead of the Delhi assembly elections in 2013, the Congress-led government Friday asked the state minority commission to facilitate the registration of eligible Madrasahs which could be provided financial assistance for imparting "purposeful" education.

April 27, 2012 at 7:14 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A sunny morning was followed by a cloudy and pleasant day as strong gusts of wind prevented the mercury from rising above average in the capital Friday. The met office has forecast light rain and thunder storm in some areas Saturday.

April 27, 2012 at 6:02 PM

April 27, 2012 at 5:54 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Biopharma company Biocon Friday reported a 29 percent decline in net profit at Rs.62.34 crore for the quarter ended March 31 against Rs.88 crore during the like period of the previous financial year.

April 27, 2012 at 10:42 AM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A day after rains lashed the capital, bringing the temperatures down, the minimum temperature Friday morning fell five notches below average at 19.8 degrees Celsius. The met department has forecast a clear day ahead.

April 26, 2012 at 8:34 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) As India's AIDS control department is working on its next AIDS control mission (2012-17), a top UN official Thursday said the country must scale up its treatment and care facilities for HIV positive mothers. India has nearly 2.5 million HIV positive, the third largest population across the globe.

April 26, 2012 at 10:57 AM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) It was a cloudy morning in the capital Thursday with the minimum temperature settling two notches below average at 22.6 degrees Celsius. The met office has forecast rains later in the day.

April 25, 2012 at 10:01 PM

New Delhi, Apr 25 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), which is an ally of the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre, has planned a mass rally of farmers in the national capital on May 16 to voice the problems and demands of the agriculture sector.

April 25, 2012 at 7:17 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Even as the government is planning to increase health allocation in the 12th five-year plan, a report by a parliamentary committee Wednesday questioned the health ministry over under-utilisation of funds and low allocation in the current fiscal.

April 25, 2012 at 6:37 PM

April 25, 2012 at 3:28 PM

Mumbai/New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Ratings agency Standard & Poor's Wednesday lowered its outlook on India to negative from stable, and warned of a ratings downgrade citing deteriorating economic indicators and slow progress on fiscal reforms in the backdrop of a 'weakened political setting'.

April 25, 2012 at 3:13 PM

New Delhi, Apr 25 (ANI): Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Wednesday said there was no need to panic over rating agency Standard and Poor's downgrade of the country's economic outlook from stable to negative.

April 25, 2012 at 10:32 AM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) After light rain in the night, the capital woke up to a pleasant and sunny Wednesday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 21.4 degrees Celsius, two notches below average for the season. The met department has forecast a clear day ahead.

April 24, 2012 at 2:53 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) With non-communicable diseases causing an estimated 7.9 million deaths annually in southeast Asia region, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tuesday called for intervention from multiple sectors like health, education and food and nutrition to curb this trend.

April 24, 2012 at 9:56 AM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Delhi woke up to a bright, sunny Tuesday. The weatherman predicted a possibility of rain in some areas as the minimum temperature settled two notches below normal at 21.5 degrees Celsius.

April 23, 2012 at 11:24 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Congress Monday said it was "open minded" about suggestions on choice of the next president and that it would consult its United Progressive Alliance partners on the issue.

April 23, 2012 at 10:28 PM

New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday demanded Congress lawmaker Abhishek Manu Singhvi to explain to the parliament the reason behind his resignation as chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law and Justice.

April 23, 2012 at 8:52 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The Bar Council of Delhi Monday said that the sleaze CD controversy surrounding lawyer and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi has lowered the dignity of the legal profession. Singhvi maintains that the CD's contents were fabricated and morphed.

April 23, 2012 at 7:48 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) It was a clear and sunny day in Delhi Monday with the maximum temperature settling two notches below the average at 36 degrees Celsius. The met office has forecast rain Tuesday.

April 23, 2012 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Drug resistance, financial constraints and inadequate public awareness threaten to reverse the gains achieved in malaria control in the past decade, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said Monday, seeking more funds to control the disease.

April 23, 2012 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi Monday resigned as party spokesperson and chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on law and justice in the wake of the controversy over a CD allegedly featuring him. The resignation comes a day before the start of the second phase of parliament's budget session Tuesday.

April 23, 2012 at 6:04 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Actresses with svelte figures are busy endorsing sweet somethings. After Katrina Kaif, who was recently named the brand ambassador of Choc On, Kareena Kapoor is now set to endorse Alpenliebe 2 Choco Eclairs.

April 23, 2012 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) "Himalayan Meltdown", a documentary on the shrinking glaciers of the Himalayas and their effects on the lives and livelihoods of Asians, has been honoured with a Platinum Award at the 45th annual Worldfest International Film Festival.

April 23, 2012 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Actresses with svelte figures are busy endorsing chocolate brands. After Katrina Kaif, who was recently named the brand ambassador of Choc On, Kareena Kapoor is now set to endorse Alpenliebe 2 Choco Eclairs.

April 22, 2012 at 11:41 AM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) The capital woke up to a sunny Sunday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 23.4 degree Celsius, average for this time of the season. The met department has forecast a cloudy evening with possibility of thunder.

April 21, 2012 at 7:33 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) It was a clear, breezy Saturday in capital with the maximum temperature settling three notches below average at 34.8 degrees Celsius. Sunday is expected to have partly cloudy skies with possibility of rain in some areas, the weather office said.

April 21, 2012 at 10:45 AM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) It was a hot morning in the capital Saturday with clear and sunny skies accompanied by light gusts of wind. The minimum temperature settled at 23.6 degrees Celsius, average for this time of the season.

April 21, 2012 at 3:17 AM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A 35-year-old Nigerian national, who used to traffic drugs between Mumbai and Delhi, has been arrested in the capital and 100 grams of cocaine was recovered from him, police said.

April 20, 2012 at 11:41 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Light rainfall was reported from some areas of Delhi Friday night as it turned cloudy towards evening after a sunny morning. Strong winds and rain has been forecast Saturday.

April 20, 2012 at 7:57 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) "extravagant campaign" for the Delhi civic polls, in which it spent five times more than the Congress party, with focus on price rise and corruption, which had nothing to do with civic issues, swayed the people and helped it win the MCD polls, Congress sources said Friday.

April 20, 2012 at 4:29 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Sri Lankan captain and Delhi Daredevils vice-captain Mahela Jayawardene rated Kevin Pietersen's maiden hundred in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the best Twenty20 innings he has ever seen.

April 20, 2012 at 10:13 AM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) It was a pleasant sunny day in the capital Friday with the minimum temperature settling at 24.8 degrees Celsius, three notches above average for the season. The met department has forecast a cloudy day ahead.

April 19, 2012 at 10:45 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Thursday approved hiking the processing fee for mobile recharges above Rs.20 by 50 percent which is likely to affect over 90 percent of the mobile subscribers across the country who are pre-paid users.

April 19, 2012 at 7:57 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) English daily newspaper Hindustan Times said Thursday it has launched an initiative which will help in education of over 1 million underprivileged children in the national capital region.

April 19, 2012 at 7:49 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Riding on Kevin Pietersen's unbeaten century, Delhi Daredevils beat Deccan Chargers by five wickets to go top of the Indian Premier League table at the Ferozeshah Kotla here Thursday.

April 19, 2012 at 7:25 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Delhi experienced a warm and humid day Thursday, with the maximum temperature at 36.7 degrees Celsius, a notch above the average for the season. However, the weatherman held out hopes of a respite from the heat.

April 19, 2012 at 6:31 PM

April 19, 2012 at 5:41 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) After the Congress's debacle in the Delhi municipal elections, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Thursday hinted at a reshuffle in her government saying there is always a "possibility of change".

April 19, 2012 at 4:45 PM

New Delhi, Apr 19 (ANI): Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar on Thursday informed that India's exports for the last year (April 2011 to March 2012) have registered a growth of 21 percent at USD 303.7 billion.

April 19, 2012 at 3:57 PM

April 19, 2012 at 3:25 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (ANI): The London-headquartered global alcoholic beverages company Diageo PLC on Thursday said that reports appearing in the media about the premier whiskey brand Johnnie Walker no longer being bottled or manufactured by a factory in Kilmarnock, Scotland, were completely inaccurate.

April 19, 2012 at 10:21 AM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) It was a bright, pleasant Thursday morning for the capital with the minimum temperature settling at 21.7 degrees Celsius, average for the season. The met department has forecast a cloudy day with possibility of thunder developments in evening.

April 18, 2012 at 8:05 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Deccan Chargers coach Darren Lehmann Wednesday admitted that poor bowling in the death overs had cost his team two wins in the Indian Premier League (IPL) but said that the players were working hard on executing their plans.

April 18, 2012 at 6:05 PM

April 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) With the victory in the Delhi civic polls coming as a shot in the arm for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party's top leadership met here Wednesday morning to discuss it's strategy for future polls.